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Ukrainian Strike Hits Major Industrial Facility Deep Inside Russia

  In this photo provided by Ukraine's 65th Mechanized Brigade press service, a local passes by a destroyed apartment building following an Russian air strike in the town of Komyshuvakha in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.  A long‑range Ukrainian strike has reportedly targeted a significant industrial site far inside Russian territory, marking one of Kyiv’s deepest attacks since the start of the full‑scale invasion. Early reports from regional officials in Russia indicate that the strike caused a fire at the facility, which is believed to play a role in supporting Moscow’s military production. Ukrainian officials have not publicly claimed responsibility, consistent with their policy of strategic ambiguity regarding operations beyond their borders. However, the attack aligns with Kyiv’s stated goal of disrupting Russia’s defense‑industrial capacity, especially as the war enters another year with both sides relying heavily on long‑range drones and prec...

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Australia Decides: Voters Head to the Polls in Pivotal Election

Australians are casting their votes today in a national election that could shape the country’s future for years to come. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party is facing off against the conservative opposition led by Peter Dutton, with key issues such as cost-of-living pressures, affordable housing, and energy policy dominating the campaign.

Polling stations opened early across the country, with voters lining up to make their voices heard. Both major parties have focused on economic concerns, but global uncertainty—particularly the influence of U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies—has played a significant role in shaping voter sentiment.

Albanese, seeking a second term, has emphasized his government’s achievements, including rising wages and declining inflation. Meanwhile, Dutton has promised to cut government spending and reduce immigration, positioning himself as a strong alternative to Labor’s leadership.

With opinion polls showing a tight race, the outcome remains uncertain. As ballots are counted, Australians await the results that will determine the nation’s direction in the coming years.

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